Ettrick, Virginia

Ettrick, Virginia
Ettrick historic marker and steps to VSU, viewed from Campbell's Bridge over the Appomattox River
Location of Ettrick, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°14′34″N 77°25′32″W / 37.24278°N 77.42556°W / 37.24278; -77.42556
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyChesterfield
Area
 • Total
3.0 sq mi (7.8 km2)
 • Land2.9 sq mi (7.6 km2)
 • Water0.077 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
105 ft (32 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
7,241
 • Density2,500/sq mi (950/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
FIPS code51-26128
GNIS feature ID1496888

Ettrick is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 7,241. The town is home to Virginia State University and the Petersburg Amtrak train station.

Most of Ettrick has a Petersburg mailing address, ZIP code 23803, although the community is not part of the city of Petersburg.